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  2. DR. MAWSON'S EXPEDITION.

    Prior to the departure of the Toroa from Macquarie Island, Dr. Mawson, leader of the Australian expedition to the Antarctic wrote an account of the voyage of his ...

    Article : 882 words
  3. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

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  4. FIGHTING IN PERSIA.

    Fighting has, recommended in Tabriz. which was recently the scene of sharp encounters between R[?]ssian and Persian troops. Five persons in the Russian ...

    Article : 210 words
  5. A GREAT LOCKOUT.

    The determination of the owners of cotton mills in the north and north-east of Lancashire to lock out their employes, thus rendering 300,000 people idle, will be ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The Minister of Water Supply and Agriculture, Mr. Graham, left yesterday for Sydney on a private visit. Mr. Fred, Jolley, a Victorian--son of ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. ITALY AND GERMANY.

    Serious concern is being manifested in commercial circles regarding the growing animosity shown by Italians towards everything German. The transaction of business ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. BRAZILIAN MEAT TRADE.

    Preliminary details are published in connection with the scheme of an American-Canadian syndicate for the establishment in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. THE WAR SPIRIT IN GERMANY.

    The facilities that exist in Germany for the persistent misrepresentation of Great Britain's international policy and public opinion constitute the real danger to peace ...

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  10. CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    The arrival in Shanghai of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, the revolutionary organiser, has introduced a new and forceful element into the revolutionaries' councils. It is understood ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. COADJUTOR TO ARCHBISHOP CARR.

    The preliminary step in connection with the appointment of coadjutor to Archbishop Carr was taken yesterday, when a meeting of the members of the diocesan ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. CHEAPER CABLE MESSAGES.

    The concessions announced recently by Mr. Herbert Samuel, Postmaster-General, in connection with the sending of deferred cable messages to Australia, will also apply ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A disastrous fire occurred at West Narrabri early this morning, when several business places were completely wiped out. The fire broke out in Conlon's boarding ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. A CONSUL IN PERIL.

    Mr. W. A. Smart, British consul at Shiraz, while travelling from Bushire to Shiraz, escorted by 100 sowars (cavalry), was attacked by 80[?] Kashgai tribesmen. After ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. MONEY EXTORTED FROM A PRINCE.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states:--"The revolutionaries lured Prince Min, who is very wealthy, and was formerly Crown Prince ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. COACH FALLS DOWN A GORGE.

    Further gleaned particulars of the coach accident that took place on Mount Dandenong on Wednesday evening, reported in yesterday's issue, serve only to emphasise ...

    Article : 609 words
  17. DOCKERS AT NEWPORT.

    The leaders of the Dockers' Union at Newport find themselves powerless to secure recognition of the agreement recently entered into with regard to the ...

    Article : 84 words
  18. A JAPANESE COMMANDER.

    Major-General Shiba, the Japanese commander at Pekin at the time of the Boxer rising, has been directed to assume command at Hankow in order to safeguard ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. WELSH TRAMWAY STRIKE

    The men employed in the electric tramway service in the Llanelly district, Wales, who struck because their employers declined to recognise their union, ask that ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Thomas Hennigan, of Forrest, farmer, who died on 6th November last, left by will dated 5th July, 1911, estate of the value of £4400 personalty to his widow and children. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. SILENT RECITATIONS.

    The members of the congress of the Australasian Deaf and Dumb Association spent the whole of yesterday in sightseeing. Of these people who have lost both the power ...

    Article : 709 words
  22. SYDNEY'S TRIBUTE TO MELBA.

    Madame Melba was presented with a gold loving cup on behalf of the citizens of Sydney at the town hall to-day by the lord mayor, in recognition of her enterprise in ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. SHIP CAPTAIN ARRESTED.

    At the instance of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has taken action regarding, the alleged arbitrary ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. PUNISHMENT FOR OUTRAGES.

    It is semi-officially stated that owing to Persia's inability to chastise those guilty of acts of foolhardy aggression and brutal tortures and outrages against Russians in ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. REVOLT IN CONGO STATE.

    Reports from Boma, the capital of the Congo Free State, declare that the whole of the Welle district, in the Congo, has broken out into revolt. The insurgents are ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. A DANGEROUS PET.

    Mr. Terence Barclay, son of Mr. Hugh G. Barclay, vice-chairman of the banking firm of Barclay and Co. Ltd., has met with an untimely fate at his father's home. ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. GALE IN BAY OF BISCAY.

    News has been received of another disaster during the recent gales in the Bay of Biscay. The steamer Hugenden, 3097 tons, bound from Smyrna to Dublin, has ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. AMERICA AND RUSSIA.

    Two treaties are likely to replace the Russian-American treaty of 1832, which has been abrogated by the United States in consequence of Russia's discriminations ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. UNDER THE PILLOW.

    A resident of Melbourne named Mr. Faul stayed at the Orient Hotel at the end of last week and departed on Christmas morning. After he had gone, the house maid, ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. MAIL STEAMER ON FIRE.

    When the P. and O. Co.'s mail boat Isis, 1728 tons, had steamed for about two hours from Brindisi with mails for Egypt on board a fire was discovered in the mail ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. RECORD RAINS IN PARIS.

    The present month has established a record as being the wettest December known for 100 years. The Seine is in flood and is steadily rising, but there is no immediate ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. SHOOTING OF A CONSTABLE.

    The shooting of Sergeant M'Donnell, reported in yesterday's issue of "The Age," occurred at 7.30 p.m. on Boxing day, in the main street at Warren, outside Schubert's ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. DISTRESSING CASE.

    A young woman named Maud Driscoll was at 4 p.m. to-day round by Constables Darnels and Harnetty, of the Ballarat East force, lying on a vacant allotment near the ...

    Article : 327 words
  34. A DOUBLE MURDER.

    The discovery has been made of a brutal double murder in Hanbury-street, Spitalfields, in the north-east of London. The bodies of a man named Millstein ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. BILLIARDS IN ENGLAND.

    In the match between Reece and the Australian player Fred Lindrum, the former has scored 2728 points, and the latter 1539 points. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    At Cleveland yesterday Senator Robert la Foletta, of Wisconsin, an "insurgent" Republican, opened his campaign for the Presidency of the United States. In the ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. AUSTRALIANS AS NAVAL MEN

    At the annual celebrations of the birthday of South Australia to-day at Glenelg, Captain Gaunt, of H.M.S. Challenger, replying to the toast of The Army and Navy, ...

    Article : 231 words
  38. THE PAPAL DECREE.

    In connection with the cablegram regarding the papal decree which is said to prohibit Roman Catholics under pain of excommunication from suing clergy in State ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the match yesterday, between Frank Gotch, champion wrestler of the world, and Munro, his challenger, the latter was defeated by three straight falls, the first of ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. STATE INSURANCE ACT.

    At a meeting of 500 medical practitioners in Glasgow yesterday it was resolved by an overwhelming majority not to work under the State Insurance Act unless the six ...

    Article : 92 words
  41. A FATAL CHARITY MEAL.

    Thirty-six deaths have occurred among a party of indigent persons who were provided with food at a municipal shelter in this city. The entire party partook of ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    Recently 3000 taxi-cab drivers went on strike because one of their number had been dismissed for withholding 3d. in respect of additional payment by a ...

    Article : 208 words
  43. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    A tragedy in unusual circumstances occurred in Alexandra Park early this morning. It appears that Alice Nordern, a widow, and Robert Lee, a ...

    Article : 303 words
  44. FIVE CHILDREN BURNT.

    A child, while trying to light a cigarette in a room adjoining a picture show place at Chesterfield, accidentally set fire to a group of companions who were dressed in ...

    Article : 66 words
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  46. TENNIS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The final for the Men's Doubles Championship of New Zealand between Beals Wright and M'Loughl[?]. (America) and Brookes and Dunlop (Australia) was not played to-day as was intended. ...

    Article : 239 words
  47. DRINK AND CRIME.

    The police commissioner's annual report states that the drinking habit is responsible for 53 per cent, of all offences committed, compared with 47 per cent, in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  49. SHOOTING AFFRAY

    Last night, Edward Taylor, aged about 29, a resident of Leadenball-street, Port Adelaide, was shot by A. H. Ternough, a well-known bacon curer. whose Business is ...

    Article : 189 words
  50. PANIC AT A PICTURE SHOW.

    A fatal panic occurred at a cinematograph entertainment in the east end of Berlin. owing to the ignition of a film. The flames burnt the operator's hands so ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. SYDNEY HOSPITAL ART UNION.

    The drawing of the art union in connection with the Sydney Hospital centenary, took place to-night. The first prize--a motor car--went to No. 148,417, a ticket ...

    Article : 73 words
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